Graduate Process Engineer — Fast-Track Industrial Ops

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Structured training

Exposure to large-scale industrial ops

Cross-functional learning

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking motivated Graduate Process Engineers to join our industrial operations team in Rustenburg. This entry-level role offers the chance to contribute to optimization and efficiency of complex processes while learning from experienced engineers.

You will analyze process data, identify improvements, and implement solutions that enhance productivity and safety, supporting a strong foundation for your career in process engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering.
• Solid understanding of chemical/process engineering principles.
• Familiarity with process simulation software or data analysis tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and analyzing industrial processes to identify inefficiencies and potential improvements.
• Support the implementation of process changes and upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption.
• Collect and interpret process data, generating reports on key performance indicators.
• Participate in troubleshooting process deviations and developing corrective actions.
• Collaborate with production teams to understand operational challenges and provide engineering support.
• Contribute to process safety reviews and hazard analyses.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Data analysis

Education

Bachelors in Chemical or Process Engineering

Tools

Process simulation software

Data analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking motivated Graduate Process Engineers to join our industrial operations team in Rustenburg. This entry-level role offers the chance to contribute to optimization and efficiency of complex processes while learning from experienced engineers.

You will analyze process data, identify improvements, and implement solutions that enhance productivity and safety, supporting a strong foundation for your career in process engineering.